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The Brewers and Bullpen Variability

by Ryan Romano January 28, 2016

Relief pitching has fascinated BP Milwaukee for quite some time. Back in July, Michael Bradburn mused on the Brewers bullpen’s success in spite of the team’s failure. In August, J.P. Breen highlighted the importance of a bullpen to a contending team. In November, Seth Victor summarized the club’s relief options and wondered what path they would take in 2016. […]

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The Brewers Didn’t Take Advantage of Their Bullpen

by Ryan Romano January 21, 2016

Imagine that an old-time baseball player — from, say, a hundred years ago — has somehow traveled to the present. What characteristic of the modern game would shock them the most? Perhaps the increased emphasis on reaching base would come as a surprise, since batting average had dominated for most of baseball history. Or maybe the […]

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TOP BREWERS STORYLINES OF 2015: Brewers Bullpen and Bullpen Evaluation

by Julien Assouline December 29, 2015

“Bill James defined sabermetrics as ‘the search for objective knowledge about baseball.’” ***** One of the major topics discussed on this site has been the Brewers bullpen. It has been discussed in depth and at length since BP Milwaukee first launched. While the Brewers had an awful season, the one bright spot was the relief […]

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The Poetic Injustice of a Bad Season but Good Bullpen

by Michael Bradburn July 21, 2015

Nothing seems more unfortunate than a great bullpen on an otherwise bad team. After all, relievers are employed to lock down a game in which their team has the lead. When a team is having trouble getting the lead though, the assets in their bullpen are, to some extent, wasted. And a wasted pitching asset, […]

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